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| name = Gerasimus III |
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| enthroned = 14 March 1794 |
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| ended = 30 April 1797 |
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| diocese = Constantinople |
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| see = Ecumenical Patriarchate |
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| church = [[Church of Constantinople]] |
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| successor = [[Gregory V of Constantinople|Gregory V]] |
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| birth_date = unknown |
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| birth_place = [[Cyprus]] |
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| death_date = after 1797 |
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| death_place = [[Tarabya|Tarabiye]] |
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| religion = [[Eastern Orthodox Church]] |
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'''Gerasimus III''' ({{lang-el|Γεράσιμος}}, ''Gerasimos''; died after 1797) was [[Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople]] from 1794 to 1797. |
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He descended from [[Cyprus]]. In 1762, he was elected metropolitan bishop of [[Vize]], in 1783 of [[Metropolis of Nicomedia|İzmit]], and in 1791 of [[Metropolis of Derkoi|Derkoi]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Χαμουδόπουλος |first=Μηνάς |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7EkWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA263 |title=Ekklēsiastikē alētheia |date=1882 |publisher=Patriarchikon Hidryma Paterikōn Meletōn |language=el}}</ref> In the 3rd of March in 1794, he was elected Ecumenical Patriarch, succeeding [[Neophytus VII of Constantinople|Neophytus VII]]. |
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During his patriarchy, he regulated many ecclesiastic issues. One of which was setting an age requirement in the ordainment of clerics in 1795, prohibiting the ordainment of [[deacon]] under 25 years old and [[presbyter]] under 30 years old. |
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title=[[List of Ecumenical Patriarchs of Constantinople|Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople]]| |
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In the 19th of April in 1797, he resigned and retired to [[Tarabya|Tarabiye]], where he died a while later. |
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== References == |
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{{Reflist}}{{Patriarchs of Constantinople}} |
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[[el:Γεράσιμος Γ΄]] |
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[[Category:Greek Cypriots]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:21, 3 May 2024
Gerasimus III | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Church | Church of Constantinople |
Diocese | Constantinople |
See | Ecumenical Patriarchate |
Installed | 14 March 1794 |
Term ended | 30 April 1797 |
Predecessor | Neophytus VII |
Successor | Gregory V |
Personal details | |
Born | unknown |
Died | after 1797 Tarabiye |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Occupation | Ecumenical Patriarch |
Gerasimus III (Greek: Γεράσιμος, Gerasimos; died after 1797) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1794 to 1797.
He descended from Cyprus. In 1762, he was elected metropolitan bishop of Vize, in 1783 of İzmit, and in 1791 of Derkoi.[1] In the 3rd of March in 1794, he was elected Ecumenical Patriarch, succeeding Neophytus VII.
During his patriarchy, he regulated many ecclesiastic issues. One of which was setting an age requirement in the ordainment of clerics in 1795, prohibiting the ordainment of deacon under 25 years old and presbyter under 30 years old.
In the 19th of April in 1797, he resigned and retired to Tarabiye, where he died a while later.
References
[edit]- ^ Χαμουδόπουλος, Μηνάς (1882). Ekklēsiastikē alētheia (in Greek). Patriarchikon Hidryma Paterikōn Meletōn.